Unconscious bias is a problem across all industries; and its effects are also felt in higher education institutions. In summary; it refers to a tendency to favour or discriminate against a group of people; such as women; LGBT individuals or those with a different skin colour. Given the significant consequences of unconscious bias; it is important to know how it manifests and how to overcome it. In this course; you will learn about the psychological processes underpinning unconscious bias and how we can make a conscious decision to think differently about others.
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